How far is Coopertown, TN from Franklin, TN?

The driving distance from Coopertown, TN to Franklin, TN is about 45.9 miles (73.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 35.9 miles (57.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 51m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
45.85 mi
00h 55m
Flight
35.83 mi
57.67 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
35.83 mi
Kilometers
57.67 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
45.85 mi
Kilometers
73.79 km
Drive Time
00h 55m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Franklin
Wed, Apr 22, 7:27 PM CDT
Return by in Coopertown
Wed, Apr 22, 8:22 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Coopertown
2026-04-22T18:31
Arrive Franklin
Wed, Apr 22, 7:27 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:56 AM to 10:56 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:38 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Coopertown
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Nashville
TN

The twenty-second most populous city in the United States and the center of the Nashville metropolitan area.

From Coopertown
25.2 mi
00h 27m
To Franklin
20.7 mi
00h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
81°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Coopertown and Franklin.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Coopertown and Franklin.

  1. 1

    Start on Woods Road

    39 m · 6 sec · Woods Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Old Coopertown Road

    825 ft · 42 sec · Old Coopertown Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto State Route 49

    4.2 mi · 6 min · State Route 49

  4. 4

    Turn left

    2444 ft · 1 min

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    19.4 mi · 21 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on I 24 East, I 65 South: Nashville

    2.3 mi · 3 min

  7. 7

    Continue on I 24 East: Chattanooga, Knoxville

    2.8 mi · 4 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Downtown Loop

    1 mi · 2 min · Downtown Loop

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight left toward I 65 South: Huntsville

    1973 ft · 46 sec

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    16.5 mi · 18 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward TN 96: Franklin, Murfreesboro

    1498 ft · 40 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Murfreesboro Road

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Murfreesboro Road

  13. 13

    Continue on 3rd Avenue South

    1761 ft · 35 sec · 3rd Avenue South

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout toward Public Square

    121 m · 7 sec · Public Square

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Public Square

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Coopertown and Franklin.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
15 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
32.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Route 49
23.6 mi · 51%
I 65 South
16.9 mi · 37%
I 24 East
5.09 mi · 11%
Murfreesboro Road
2.34 mi · 5%
Downtown Loop
1.03 mi · 2%
3rd Avenue South
0.33 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

State Route 49

Merge slight left

19.4 mi · 00h 21m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
00h 55m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10 mi
35.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Nashville
00h 27m from Coopertown
Leave By
4:38 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Coopertown and Sunny near Franklin.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Coopertown to Franklin?

The road trip is about 45.9 miles (73.8 km) and usually takes 00h 55m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Nashville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 25.2 miles from Coopertown and 20.7 miles from Franklin.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 35.9 miles (57.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 10 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:38 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.11 one way or $12.22 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Coopertown and Sunny near Franklin.

Stop Ideas Near Nashville

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Nashville, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Nashville.

BUS

Nashville, TN

2 mi away
705 5th Avenue South
BUS

Clarksville, TN

66 mi away
11 Jefferson Street \r\n

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Coopertown and Franklin. Straight-line distance: 35.83 mi (57.67 km).

Coopertown

#1 Coopertown

Town in Tennessee, United States

Population4,612
Coordinates36.4375500, -86.9672200
Altitude221
CountryUnited States
Franklin

#2 Franklin

The second most populous city in Williamson County, Tennessee.

Population85,316
Coordinates35.9250600, -86.8688900
Altitude196
CountryUnited States
Start: Woods Road (-86.967048, 36.437186)
End: Public Square (-86.868874, 35.925004)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 74 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 31m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.62 gal
6.12 L · about $6.11
Round trip
$12.22
3.24 gal · 12.24 L
Estimated CO2
14.4 kg one way
Round trip: 28.8 kg / 63 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $6.11 $12.22
Mid-grade $4.25 $6.89 $13.78
Premium $4.65 $7.54 $15.08
Diesel $5.30 $8.59 $17.18

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Tennessee · Apr 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Coopertown and Franklin. The current time is 18:31:42.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.